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UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE

Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences

WiSo professor Tom Zimmermann in the ECONtribute economics podcast.

Portrait of Prof. Dr. Tom Zimmermann in a Vignette on blue background

Is the war driving inflation? Are we on the verge of a euro crisis? And what can the European Central Bank do to stabilize the price level? The latest episode of the podcast special #Ukraine of the ECONtribute Wirtschaftspodcast answers these and other questions.

WiSo professor Tom Zimmermann, Professor for Data Analytics in Economics and Finance and member of the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute, analyzes the underlying reasons for rising inflation and the dilemma of the European Central Bank in conversation with Carolin Jackermeier. The discussion addresses (rising) prices, monetary policy and interest rates. - now available on all major platforms.

In monthly episodes of about 30 minutes the podcast discusses exciting topics of research and provides insight into the work of the Cluster of Excellence. All episodes are available via the Website of the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute: Markets and Public Policy.

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We conduct rigorous and relevant scientific research in Management, Economics, and Social Sciences and support people to grow and reach their full potential. We actively engage external stakeholders in our research and teaching to make a positive difference in the world.

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We are among the leading academic institutions in Management, Economics, and Social Sciences in Europe, measured in terms of
• quality and visibility of our research in selected fields,
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We address current challenges in Management, Economics, and Social Sciences with outstanding scientific research and provide a unique multi-disciplinary platform where excellent researchers and capable students work together with organisations to generate and share relevant knowledge.

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WiSo was founded in 1901 as a School of Commerce. Since then, it has extended its scope to Economics, Sociology, and Politics. Now, we have over a century of experience in the education of new generations of business professionals, economists, sociologists, and political experts. During this time, we have developed a tradition of close dialogue with our stakeholders and have focused on scientific research that is relevant to the corporate world, to economic policy, and to society at large. We are located in the heart of Europe, in a city that has been a centre of international trade and commerce for over two thousand years.

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